Elder Abuse is a widespread problem- one that violates community trust and afflicts a vulnerable demographic. Peter Yurek encounters some of the tell-tale signs in his business.
It’s something that troubles him, and he’s blogged about it.
Some of the signs are invisible, but can include fear, anxiety and withdrawal. Then, there’s visible evidence such as bruising, unexplained injuries or dishevelment.
Seniors are often frequent victims of scams where perpetrators play on their trust to drain their bank accounts. Find out more on-line, by visiting elderabuseontario.com
